Good bye

This is Rev. Sollie’s last Sunday in the pulpit. We will say goodbye and release one another back into the wild.

 

  • Ring Bell
  • Prelude: Farewell At The Foot Of A Hill by Jun Maeda, Linli Wang, pianist
  • Ring Tibetan Bowl
  • Centering Music: May You Always by Larry Markes and Dick Charles, Linli Wang, pianist
  • Opening Hymn: #361, Enter, Rejoice and Come In (slide)
  • Welcome
  • Chalice Lighting: Debra Burrell
  • Wisdom Tale: ​​Goodbye, Friend! Hello, Friend! By Cori Doerrfeld, published by Dial Books, Read by Tanya Webster (slide)
  • Sing the Children to their Classroom (slide)
  • Call to Worship: Rev. Arlen Goff
  • Hymn: STLT #159, This Is My Song (slide)
  • Land Acknowledgment: (slide)
  • Wisdom Reading: Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, from The Little Prince
  • Father’s Day:
  • Prayer, Candles of Joys, Sorrows & Gratitude
  • Sung Prayer: Rev. Rebecca Parker (Slide)
  • Sermon:  “Goodbye” Rev. Elizabeth Sollie
  • Choir: Song of the Open Road – words by Walt Whitman, music by Sherri Porterfield
  • Offertory (slide)
  • Gratitude
  • Shared Singing: Hymn #402, From You I Receive (slide)
  • Invitations
  • Hymn: STJ #1053, How Could Anyone (slide)
  • Ritual of Release (slide)
  • Extinguishing the Chalice (slide)
  • Invitation and Final Wave
  • Postlude: Farewell Waltz by Mikhail Glinka, Linli Wang, pianist